The Governor of Anambra State, Chukwuma Soludo, on Friday, said he will implore the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, to release the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, if the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), fails to. Soludo said this while speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today, adding that he is an advocate […]

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday, promised to work harder and perform better in the interest of Lagosians in his second term in office than in his first term. The governor, who made the pledge during the unveiling of various projects in the state as part of activities lined up for his second […]

The Chief Medical Director of the Federal Medical Centre, Abuja, Prof Prof. Saad Ahmed urged the Federal Government to increase the budgetary allocation for the hospital to improve medical services and enhance health security in the country. Prof. Saad said this at the official commissioning of the hospital’s ultra-modern administrative complex on Friday. While appreciating […]

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) on Friday commissioned a 3000-capacity ultra-modern custodial centre in Janguza, Kano state. This was contained in a statement, signed by the spokesperson of the Nigerian Correctional Service, Abubakar Umar. Buhari stated that his administration embarked on the construction of six such mega custodial facilities in the six geopolitical […]

18 Nigerian researchers have developed four prototype innovations to address the challenges of hunger, poverty, quality education, responsible consumption and production in the country, The PUNCH reports. According to a statement released by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund, the prototypes were developed by lecturers from public higher institutions, under the Research for Impact, initiative of […]

Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Friday, said the President  Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), was leaving Nigeria much better than he met it on assumption. Ganduje made the statement at the inauguration of 3,000 capacity Ultra-Modern Custodial Centre at Janguza in Kano on Friday. Ganduje, represented by Alhaji Usman Alhaji, Secretary to the […]

A former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has filed a libel suit against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and the Attorney-General of the Federation. In the suit marked CV/6273/2023, the former petroleum boss is accusing the first and second defendants – the EFCC and the AGF – of writing and publishing “false and […]

Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Yahaya, has dissolved his cabinet with a caveat that they would still remain handy till May 29 inauguration. Yahaya made this disclosure during a valedictory meeting at the council chamber, Government House. He said, “I hereby announce this cabinet is dissolved as of today. This is the last working day but […]

The people of Ogwuaniocha community in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State have accused the Anambra State Police Command and the men of the Nigerian Navy in the state command of conniving with a factional group in the community to arrest innocent residents using masked pointers. The residents claimed that for some weeks now, […]

… argues Speaker, deputy Senate can’t come from one region Ahead of the June 13 election for the leadership of the 10th National Assembly, the All Progressives Congress Integrity Group has called on the National Working Committee of the party to rethink its zoning arrangement. The appeal is coming three days after the National Chairman […]